Colbert interviews Maurice Sendak — a national treasure; part two #

Warby Parker's Annual Report — lovely design (via) #

Mario meets Tim from Braid — with cameos from Limbo and Super Meat Boy #

Bootstrap 2 ready for testing and feedback — here's the awesome preview, with responsive design, new plugins, and tons of new components #

Method of Action's color matching game — love the colorblind mode #

One Hour Per Second — visualizing the incredible rate of YouTube uploads #

Nelson Minar on Microsoft 1995 vs. Google 2012 — Google will be in trouble if their strategy succeeds, or if it doesn't #

Get Money, Turn Gay — new Auto-Tune the News starring Joseph Gordon-Lewitt and Vermin Supreme #

Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory — finally listened to this stunning This American Life episode; it led to this response from Apple #

Focus on the User — hack by Twitter, Facebook and Myspace devs shows how Google sacrifices relevance for Google+ promotion (via) #

Plancast post-mortem — sad to hear they're ending development, it showed potential #

Jonathan Coulton on MegaUpload and the overblown threat of piracy — essential reading, along with Tim O'Reilly's post from earlier this week #

Anil Dash on the history and future of web protest — related: Marco Arment on stopping the next SOPA #

Congress puts SOPA/PIPA on hold, Rep. Lamar Smith finally caves — nice work, Internet #

State of the demoscene, 1991-2011 — a long decline since the mid-1990s (via) #

Star Wars Uncut: The Director's Cut — the final edit of the amazing, crowdsourced Star Wars remake that won an Emmy #

TorrentFreak on the legal files lost in the MegaUpload shutdown — I'm sure top men are working on returning those files (via) #

Wat — simple nerd test: do you laugh harder at the photos or the code output? (via) #

Supreme Court rules Congress can re-copyright public domain works — noooooo #

Twitter buys Summify, shuts it down — until it's integrated into Twitter, try Percolate, which I use daily #

Feds shut down MegaUpload in global operation — here's the indictment; Swizz Beatz was their secret CEO?! #

Zapatou's mashup of 71 "Rolling in the Deep" YouTube covers — man, I wish Kutiman would do a Thru-You followup #

@grammer_man, a Twitter bot that corrects misspellings — using word lists from Wikipedia; some great responses so far (via) #

Where does Congress stand on SOPA/PIPA? — updated constantly; more Republicans now oppose it, but Democrats still support it 40-34 #

Republic, Lost — essential Lessig lecture on "striking at the root" to fix government (via) #

Sal Khan's explanation of SOPA and PIPA — hands down, the fairest and clearest explanation of the goals and risks I've seen for the layperson #

Amit Gupta found a bone marrow donor! — and saved future lives, thanks to the international donor drives #

PIPA supporters violating copyright — including cropping out credits #

Clay Shirky's TED talk on defending our freedom to share — or why SOPA is a bad idea #

Herpderpedia — hoping some of them channel their anger into picking up the phone #

Why Larry Lessig isn't at the center of the SOPA fight — the root cause of SOPA/PIPA is the corrupting influence of money on Congress #

Alexis Madrigal on the SOPA blackouts — "to solve this particular problem, Congress merely has to do what it does best: nothing" #

The Day the LOLCats Died — "our web means more that lawyers, lobbies, and lies" (via) #

FARK goes white to protest SOPA/PIPA — the video says it all #

Stop the Wall — great video from Reddit's Alexis Ohanian on stopping SOPA/PIPA, and a handy tool to make calls #

The Oatmeal on SOPA — love that he says he's pirated constantly, but that this is the wrong way to address it #

The Rise and Fall of Personal Computing — awesome research and charts from Horace Dediu #

Visualizing Twitter conversations about SOPA — nice graph work by Fred Benenson using Slurp 140, Google Refine, R, and Cytoscape #

BuzzFeed's 20 Images That Will Change Your Life — well played, BuzzFeed #

Algorithmic Search for Love — an automated supercut machine, it uses a locally-hosted film collection and caption transcripts (via) #

Reddit's technical examination of SOPA and PROTECT IP — Wikipedia, Reddit, Boing Boing, and others are all going dark tomorrow in protest; join them #

The Fixie Bike Index — tongue-in-cheek guide to measuring hipster cities based on used bike listings (via) #

Cut the Rope in HTML5 — smoothest game I've seen so far, how it was made; related: Command and Conquer (via) #

NYT on productivity and privacy — contrast that with Square's new office (via) #

Mark Otto on building Twitter's Bootstrap — Bootstrap 2.0 is shaping up nicely #

Jerry Yang resigns from Yahoo — I always liked Jerry, I hope he starts something new #

ClueDB — Joshua Schachter's repurposed his lifehack site into a daily email #

Elevator: Source — delightfully surreal co-op elevator simulator; watch the gameplay video #

Hello — Lionel Ritchie recreated with film clips #

Mocality's sting operation to catch Google Kenya's poaching their listings — missed this while I was out last week, some fantastic investigative work starting with unique user-agent/IP combos #